Journal

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Time to talk courses of course

All about our Upholstery Courses, of course.

Upholstery tools including a webbing stretcher, hammer, scissors and tack removers arranged on a black mat.

Adulting

The year of the adult (mostly).

Jen smiling behind a Juki industrial sewing machine in the upholstery workshop.

Supplies of the Trade

A run-down of (mostly) traditional upholstery supplies

Upholstery fillings, twine, webbing, fabric and foam arranged on a dark work surface.

Your fabric journey

avigate through the fabric mine-field

Bird-and-foliage patterned upholstery fabrics in mustard yellow and dark blue beneath fabric rolls.

Tools of the Trade

An extension of our hands

Upholstery hand tools, tacks and needles arranged on a hessian-covered seat pad.

Crazy silly busy

A year of ups & downs

Three carved wooden dining chairs showing different stages of traditional seat upholstery.

Interwoven Expression

The collaboration that start it all

Interwoven Expression armchairs displayed on a platform beneath studio lights on the set of The Block 2020.

As seen on TV

Tradie-Ladies

Jen and Kerri seated beside their Interwoven Expression chairs on the set of The Block 2020 upholstery challenge.

The Passion Project "Coco"

Introducing “Coco”, a modern take on a classic

Bird-of-paradise flower in a purple vase, with the restored Coco desk chair softly blurred behind it.

Our roadmap of course

Chomping at the bit

Hands positioning coil springs on woven webbing inside a wooden chair seat frame during an upholstery class.

Avalon

Avalon; an iconic Melbourne design.

Vintage Avalon armchair with geometric timber side panels and beige leaf-patterned cushions against a dark blue wall.

The Creative Process Unplugged

The creativity process unplugged

C.S. Osborne wooden webbing stretcher resting on a worn hessian-covered upholstery pad.